Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), 9 Apr 1936, p. 4

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paam rovwi the acton free press thursday april 9th 1s3s neighborhood news interesting items concerning other centres and communities in which any of our headers are interested woodside the ouowloe the school report for tfie month of march or no 10 erin cwooaude sr iv arthur swackhamrner 74 margaret bwickhanuner 71 flr xxl helen mckacbern 7s charlie thompson 73 rhea burgess 68 frmnt thompson 63 charles burgess 03 fred bpear 49 jr ttt prank burgess 73 joseph anderson 61 sidney spear 53 walter spear 43 ii margaret thompson 78 isa bell henderaon 76 clara swackham mer 70 leonard thompson gq jean mcdonald 61 annie mcdonald absent sr pr oelbert cole 61 llia spear 50 donnle mclntyre 56 jr pt eileen mcdonald 71 prascr mcdonald 58 sadie mclntyre 58 teddy cole 53 denote absence for more than one examination jran akitt tcachor burlington mr don rae returned to sudbury on monday evening after holidaying ut hta home hero for the past ten days tho tip top canncrs have commenc ed building an addition to their factory at freeman the glover banket factory have pur chased the corner at aldershot opposite bruce sinclairs store and will erect storehouse and warehouse on the pro perty in the near future mr oscar williams ha sold hid rarm on maple avenue to mr howard bowcn mr williams and family will leave next fceek for winnipeg where they will take up residence mr john moodlc port nelson received cablegram from england on friday advising him that ho had been booked for passage on the sj3 queen mary on her maiden voyage across the atlantic mr and mrs gibbon entertained friends at their home on saturday evening in honor bf mlsd josephine breckon and mr george green and presented them with beautiful electric coffee percolator mr and mrs phillip rhynas spenb tt few day last week in ncw york city whi they guests the national broadcasting co fcn all of ficially guided tour of the company wtudlo lu radio city gazette nassagaweya congratulations arc extended to tin pupils of no nassagaweya school on the splendid standing they took at the halton musical festival held in the united church burlington last week the rural junior choir un ison won first prize beautiful silver cup donated by the hal ton festival as soclatlon singing como labctf and lads medals were awarded to the following 1st prize to marlon coxe glrid under years 3rd priaa to ruth coxe girls under 10 years 3rd prize to mar garet davenport girls under 14 years kenneth bullard and harry johnson ulll receive certificates of honor in the boys under 10 years mks junq frank school teacher lias been their instruc tor in music as well and to bo highly congratulated on the very fine results obtained margaret robertson of no school also came nrst for piano solo for those under 10 yuara of age with mark of 78 the bloombury literary society hold their regular meeting last monday eicn ing with large crowd present to enjoy the following program the meeting ru vtmi af tha maple leaf and reading the minutes of the lost meeting and the roll call as answered by member of parliament and ids constituency tiie program reading by miss mary mcphedran qpeh cameron kitchlng advice to young farmen quartette mrs den mra armstrong mrs watson and mrs coulter when you and uere young maggie dialogue how the story grew given by the weit ilde selection by tho maple leaf or cliestru debate resolved that ui world li growing better the affirma tive uu upheld by mim wllma wauon mtvsra cecil wlwin and stanley fulton and tho negative by mrs alex near an1 mttrii maiunl nellw pnd will doddi the atflrmatlve won the debate oy few pointti speech by charlej lajiv on uia campaign selection by eastern star orchestra speech by raji pattenon en life in lumber camp tho critic for tin debate uas mr char mekeoun mr george mlchle of knatchbull li under che doc tor cure with bad foot next thing to blood polou we liope lie may on be able to be around again the ebuiccr united church ludtcc aid and the north east uroup of wo mens missionary society hold their monthly meeting in tlm church on tucs day afternoon circular sawing bees are now order of the dy farmers are prvpar ing for spring mr and mm win tuck of pcrgurj have bought tho laaby farm hear knatohbull and are moving in this crewsons corners mr hector outhrle is visiting at the borne of hi parents john young of guelph was vfeltlng for few days at the home of his parents we were shocked to hear of the death of mr jas lambert of rockwood mr lambert was wellknow here and had many friends at the corners mr dan mannen jr and mr cecil nelson of harrlsburg ontario were recent visitors at the home of david mannen sunday vkltors at tho homo of mr and mrs george mclialn were mr and mrs wm mlno of acun and miss violet white and mr korman townsend of brampton easter services at the church on sun day morning dubl in tho lltcvary socloly hi rt ut the school last friday evening with tho vicepres ident walter llnham in tho chair the meeting was opened by singing tho maple leaf forever tho minuted wore read and tlie toll call answered while clifford wobuter and ale woldlo total led up the roll calls the following pro gram wo1 given recitation by chas cutis reading by mary robertson reci tation by miss mcdonald mrs mul llri lawrence gibbons david joy and alex innw were then called upon to each give stump speech alex wal dlevi members bcorcd tlio highest at tendance clifford websters members will be required to provide supper progressive euchre was enjoyed for an hour with mr camocham highest gentleman and mrs black highest lady the consolation prizes were won by sina webiitcr wm waldle and chaa cutts lunch and social time were the concluding features rockwood the young people of the united churcli mot on sunday evening in the sunday school room tho program being prepared by the christian fellowship convenor ross gordon wilma watson uvo tho scripture reading and the toplo was taken by cameron kitchlng duet by lslend audteyjwftt80nwo3wll rendered tho next meeting will bo on wcdnday evening april 15th lentan serviced were again well at tended on thursday evening and much interest taken in tho slides thrown on the screen hcv brllllngcrs message was much in earnest in regard to the picturtu sliown diiallng with the clooing hours of clirlsts earthly ministry the continuation school concert on friday evening was well attended by parents and friends of the students who excelled themselveu in each item of the program mr clmrlw ii harris waa chairman for the occasion and opened the program with brief address boy speeches ucre given by llao wet itoss gordon norman guild eld en lambert skit the whole truth song mort gaging the farm girls speeches were given by francoo mcnabb mary tone huby mocplwirfion helen watson arlene young class prophecy by llla laver ty skit harmony junction oper etta friendslup judgea decblon on school speeches given by dr mcnabb public scliool inspector kldtn lam bert arts rae west second hoj gor don tldrd arelenc young first ruby facpherson secon1 mary tone third each received medaii diplomas were presented to kdlth roycc jean robert son wllma watson harold brldgman lloyd forsytltc bctom tlie conclusion of the program misses annie jollufe and clara harris were each prcsentetl ttlth bouquets of flowers for their assut tit tin of cram much regret was felt in tho village last week when fred lambert went to his fathers home and found tliat ho liad expired some time previous the late mr lambert luul lived alone alnce the death of his wife romu ten years ago ais uell oj working fur nearby farmers his chief labor being rebuilding fences the funeral took place satur day afternoon service being held in acun and interment in ijvurton cuna tery resides his oon fred ho li sur vived by live brothers and three alstors mefisrs tlioniau herbert and howard of guelph lome and andrew of toronto mr drone of acnn mm jamai forbej of london and mrs jamea near of detroit ho uai member of the orange order and interested in cchool uorlc in the to unship since hu ierlaul illucj in tlie fore part tif the inter kev jolui lltuo hai lately recovered au to be able to cclo brate his 01it birthday lait ueek march 31st during tho day he had wneral culler his many frlciub and acquaint unerr ubli him coutlnuetl good tieulth mr and mrs seattle or glen clirlstie have moved into the village and are occupying the house lately bought by mr barber formerly owned by mrs liobt ttutcher mr alex clark of st catluir inert woo up for tlie weekend mr and mr tolton ojfid mv und mrs john milne of aden mills spcult momuy evening witli mr and mrs max mllno and family mr and mr dan keough also spent the evening with the mil no family limehouse master alex wright sperlt tfi week end with mr ana mis wm wright in xrln the april meeting of the womens missionary society will be held at the presbyterian church on friday april 10th mre davidson being the guest speaker the annual meeting of the presby terian church will beheld at the church on monday evening miss ivens is making extensive lm provezoents on the property she recently purchased here mr and mrs noble and jack of acton spent the weekend with mr and mm charles meredith the roads leading into the village are ui very poor condition and will neces sitate considerable work by the council to put them into proper shape for com fortable driving work hi tlie stone quarries is gradu ally opening and trucking la starting which may mean heavy trallic through the village much credit ut duo to tho educa tional association of hal tort count for sponsoring such fine event as tho musical festival held at burlington lacit ueck with 700 competitors representing many of tho public schooli and high schools of the county haltoh county has record of belntf third in tho province for tho number of ichovus entering musical competition under supervision of mistical director music is uplifting and the urge to iing and play is with most people are very fortunate at limehouse to have mra gowdy as our supervisor of music and great credit bi due ttt her for tlio toiccelsful work which tho pupils have done we are glad to report uiat nine trophies were rocelvcd by limehouse pupils four gold medals two silver medals two bronze medals and the beautiful shield for high school girls double trio thece trophies however are but unall tiling in comparison with tho great benefit received in countless ways from platform experi ences endeavors and performance as well as from instruction received the school choir thti year was composed of much younger children than over be fore and they are just in uic beginning of their development their singing was very sweet and the adjudicator pro nounced them to be the most intelligent of all tlie twopart choirs several of the children who sang solos were on the platform for the first time and they sliall be heard from in years to come oti they gain in experience in the piano numbers mra gowdya pupils ucre very successful helen mo gowan with 80 and isobel stephen sortyith77 received the gold and silver medals respectively for playing danse creole inthe clans under 1g years helen meredith came close with 74 muriel stephenson took 80 tar playing lo cou cou hi the class under 14 years and received tlie sliver medal tlie highest mark being 81 norma stephenson shared tlie honors with murray hall of burlington or playing troika in tlie clai under 31 receiving bronze medal in tlie singing the children are all to be congratulated for their fine work gold medal went to norma step heiuon for her 10i0 blrtlulay und bronze medal for her duett with ruth davis in tlie high scliool girls duett under 17 muriel and isobel stephenson received the gold medals in keen com petition with five ottier contestants in tho duott silver eyes they received 85 the highest mark given during tho fcstlval up to that time in the evening of tlio second day another honor which tlie limehoiuu girls brought to georgetown high scliool was the winning of tho beauti ful shield donated by ookvllle board of education for high school girls double trio the in the double trio were helen meredith peggy smet hurst helen mcgowan norma muriel and isobel stephenson others who will receive certlflcata of hancr are helen meredith lorne korton barbara cousens vincent barrett bob ilk brown trridv tlrhwn flhlhyl wright grace beermon gwendolyn hill reginald hawaii ronald da vies raymond hassall others who took part and performed very creditably ere harold brown alen scott audrey beermon doris mitchell helen barrett pamela couseru lorraine hotmail fred hill brandon barrett tlie mission band of tlie united church met on monday evening at tho parsonage those taking part were helen meredith muriel stcphercon anil shirley wright plana were mode for tlie easter meeting to be held on sun day evening april lpth joe eduartui has been spending few days in the villus iwfore taking up uork for the summer neor nerval tlie womens aitsoclation of tho united church has deckled to collect bid tires old mattreurti old clothes rubbei etc additional neuhborlkoad ktew oa fageii five uiul light wuosra town llous your wifu getting along with her driving abu slie totk turn for u10 worst last ueek mau cuuiotlk tl8 youth am tlie only man wlio ever kkied you girl frleiwi why will every hum ask girl tliat same question some ntkaicning three elders of glasgow church were dlacupslng the merits of their min isters sermons hes wonderful said the first mind him preaching three aennons from one text but thats novhlng to old jbnea another mind him preaching ux sermons from the shortest text in the book oh sail the third man puffing slowly and thoughfully at his pipe thats nothing to my wife shes been preaching at me for 30 years from no text at all jamesway poultry equipment th volubllity of junenray txjultry molpaant hm bcoma mo wall known that jaroowajr hstched eqolvalant to btianuita of qaajity tnaa tlw jtmaiwiy oil ad 0041 burnlntf brood era now mdaoa4 in price bttry brooders feeder ejid waterer of ell kind teel beets imyintf cmgtf oet bp route re oat ganalnatora and complete brooder houses afawodurttf ofalltdnd oaaeei muxl building materials byiwivotib dealer owtfc dbeetto eastern steel products factor aa at mootraal tod toronto ballinafad on saturday afternoon april 4th marriage of interest to this community took place at the manse ballinafad the bride was miss pearl mobbery daughter of the late mr mjeflp and mrs mcknery the groom mr stan ley sinclair son of mr and mrs john sinclair the bride was attended by her cousin miss willa price and the groom by mr james weatheraton of toronto after the ceremony recep tion watt held at the home ok the hrldeto mother where jnome sixty guests assembled later the bride and groom left for short honeymoon showered plentifully with confetti and good wishes mr and mm sinclair were the recipients of host of beau tiful and useful present they will be much missed in thp vicinity for they wcro very capable and willing workers in both church and community their new homo will be on the flrat line near acton mr wm colluut of oranbovllle was vkitor on sunday at the homo of mr jalm mckcchnle vlsltor1 on sunday at the home of mrj scpcr wcro mr and mrs cushnic of toronto mr george sopcr of acton mr mclvln sopcr and mbpi audrey sopcr of guelph mr and mr spor of prjton mr roy culp and fumlly liavo taicn up tlielr rxildciici in mr peter coloti hoiiix mr wm wiley has rented mr jerry kcntncrs houw and intends moving in tho near fuliirc mrs peter ferguson spent tlio week end with friends hi kitchener insurance fire car accident sickness etc harrop bxrajqbentattvb gf dmrtes scbsml nanrfel umtoa the alhaiw inn the cuutty caaaljs astawitu the merehantat oaaaalty cm how may bookkeeping be taught in three words never lend them removal notice gardiners watch and clock repair shop is now located in tho old stand next to bnrrs grocery gardiner acton ontario dress up for easier our low prices will enable everyone ia be smaruy dressed this eaafer read these specials they poinl the way lo economy ladies spring coats and swagger suits this season smartest styled and newest colors sizes to ii tiiesa garni enu are well tailored qnd were made to sell at much higher prices hum what we are selling them for if yeu need spring outfit come to pallants and save money ladies dresses ladles silk crepe drdss tlie very latest styles they come in plain shades and printed design slz3 14 to 44 regu lar s0o value for mens fine dftess shirts shtoi 14 to 17 good assortment to chooee from priced from 69c to 149 mens fine socks regular 35c pair for boystweed suits sties 20 to 32 with pair of panu special price 595 mens felt hats the latest spring styles and sluides regular 00 value for 195 boys blouses sizes to 13v regular 45c gpeclal price each 29c mens spring caps nicely made in tlie newiit spring materials special price 49c boys oxfords sizes to regular 03 special price per pair 149 boysbraces special price pr pair 12c mens fine oxfords the latent tyle colom slack and llrown sivm to 11 ranging price from 198 to 600 ladies shoes new spring utyles they nre made in cuban und high hetl colors llrown blue and black sieu to regular 45 und 05 special price per pair dr iocku arch comuvo shoes for women we now olfer complete utock of these famous arch corrective shoe siwmi from to 10 wldtlis aa to yk kvuillur 00 special price jwr pair 395 oiul lot of ladies shoes clear ut qq ii luilr pallants clothing and footwear mux street acton ontario ewtcvam mnttfb tllttrch of eattatta aotom rrrtar at wl mmw mjl haal sunday april 12th llfl kastkr sunday 11 iw the minister eukjaet what we may believe about the re surrection 13 ib sunday school and blbl olassm 700 the adnutar dead christ and living devil special easter music by the choir tuesday 00 young peopled league wednesday 00 unity mena club at ymoa thurbday 7s0 bible study hour flrrabytrrtan knox church acton itkv 11 bennie minksaw manse willow street sunday april 12th 1036 asteii sunday 11 00 very early in tho morn ing 330 tho sabbath scliool thft eastwr lesson 00 llio tauter oucst can tata presented by tlia in it ealr thank offering special easter music tuerfluy april 13th tho young pooplcti guild vlslui st andrews guelph autiut iirt acton uev axteb pastor sunday april lath 1030 easter sunday 10 00 sunday school 00 easter service ho is not hero he is risen special music wcdnejday 700 pm annual supper and business zmcetlng unclassified small advertisements acwcrtiaeiacita under thu kaajlag oam cent pef word ulnlnuni durf pr latiertlaa plv lnartioa for iijjo if tlj ch1i loc adilitloaal chafsed whera tenia havtf to booked notice tlie acton creamery will be closed on good friday fob ttent six roomed house together with throe iota also 4roomed apartment apply raohlhor hog shipping saturjday js30 and grade hog trucking free hogs delivered by farmer ia40 holmes acton vou ttknt comfortable pive rooni house hard and soft water good cellar apply mb hi taylor folt sale red clover seed for sale good taunple apply arthur farey lot con erin rott kale young pigs shoats and sows apply plank no rockwood phono 32r5 acton house fob rent seven room house hardwood noon throughout modern convenlcncea ccn 1trttlly located flrat claw repair applyto 303 pree press office kou sale quantity of turnips for sole cheap apply howard james lot 27 con fl edquesinif just off no highway agents wanted agents wanted everywliotie stanla necessity for stores offices factories etc splendid opportunity oonimisalon typertre company 304 tliree rivers que property for sale small house with clucken liouoe on good corner at palrvlew avjnue and main street for sale lot aboub au aero in siko apply john 3l hewnettf 303 ft no aoton auction sale jl jllardle lot 32 concession nassiigftweyti will mold ft clearing bale oyn slock wk of farm slock implemonlet hay grain and roots on friday april 17th terms cash 413 kerr auctioneer auction sale arthur dobson lot concession divulon guolpli townslilp one mllo west of guelph will hold clearing sale of farm stock and implement on tuesday april 14th terms cooh kerr auctioneer for sale young shorthorn bull from gov ernment united herd auo quantity of registered banner oata and irish cob bler and dooley seed potatoes apply wallace swacichamer no acton pliono 0flr41 acton good prices paid for horseji uijured cattle or anything suitable for fo meat with injured animals phone very promptly and we wlll pay the phone charges as meat muiit bo tecurcd immediately to be of vannattta lox farm 40tf pliono 05 ring 31 georgetown government tcrerculin tested dairy cowh purellrvds arid grads bred for type and production suty dollars and up froo delivery on truck loads com lki4ition ccrtincauit accopted as col lateral 00 day retcsb guaranteed murco fakms lindsay ontario telephone 13b3 undsay ont 3713 card of thankm to all thoso who so kindly loaned cam and aslsted ui carrying out ar rangements for the county musical festival th school hoard are indeed grateful this kindly and willing co operation by clusens and the effort of all who assisted in making nioh uo cess for acton in this event are ap preciated aoton dohool board

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